Customizable Municipal and Government Fleet Vehicles
Available Western Star models, such as the Western Star 47X and Western Star 49X, can be customized to meet the needs of public works, government fleets, or municipalities with a wide range of upfit options and specialized equipment. Whether you’re outfitting a city department or upgrading your public service vehicles, our team can deliver the right truck or trucks for your city and fleet. Our New Castle dealership offers an exceptional selection of Western Star vehicles, specifically designed for municipal applications. The types of municipal and commercial vehicles we can provide include:
- Heavy-Duty Trucks
- Dump Trucks
- Snow Plow Trucks
- Utility Service Trucks
- Public Works Vehicles
- Highway Maintenance Trucks
- Emergency Service Platforms
- Waste Collection Vehicles
- Construction Applications
Not sure which Western Star vehicle best suits your municipality's needs? Our Commercial Sales team will be happy to go over your options. For more information regarding Western Star vehicles or fleet sales, please contact our sales department at 302-656-3160.
At Bayshore Truck Center, our commercial-centric team specializes in municipal trucks, government fleet vehicles, and public works trucks designed to handle the most challenging jobs. We proudly support local governments, utility services, and public works departments with durable, customizable Western Star trucks.
Whether you need to expand your municipal fleet, upgrade service vehicles, or find the right heavy-duty truck for government use, our team helps keep local services moving with dependable trucks and expert support. Bayshore Truck Center is your trusted partner for all public sector and government fleet needs. We specialize in providing high-quality trucks and vehicles for public works, utility departments, city services, and essential service fleets. Whether you’re managing a government fleet, a civic or community service operation, or require specialized utility and service trucks, our team delivers reliable solutions tailored to your requirements. From city and county fleets to essential services and public works vehicles, our team ensures your organization is equipped with dependable trucks to keep your community moving forward.
Fleet Vehicle Program Benefits
Our Commercial Vehicle Solutions are designed to help you manage your fleet of Western Star vehicles.As a dealer with commercial inventory to offer, our primary goal is to help you manage your fleet of vehicles, enabling you to focus more on serving your community. When you work with our Commercial Vehicle Program, you're receiving essential benefits, including access to: Western Star vehicle availability, commercial vehicle expertise, premium service assistance, and Genuine Western Star parts. We offer commercial financing options that allow you to acquire your fleet through various financing methods. We also provide service and maintenance through our Elite Support certified service center, ensuring your fleet has a quality place for maintenance when necessary.
Bayshore Truck Center- heavy-duty Parts & Service
Bayshore Truck Center in New Castle, DE features our Elite Support certified service center. For our fleet customers, we offer convenient service options and comprehensive maintenance services. Schedule your fleet service today - our service team can handle routine maintenance, repairs, and more for your Western Star fleet vehicles.Contact Information: Sales and Service: 302-656-3160
Meet Our Commercial Sales Team
Have questions about Western Star vehicles for your municipality? Want help determining which fleet vehicles are the right fit for your community's needs? The Bayshore Truck Center team is here to help. Visit Our Locations:
Sales Department
2217 N Dupont Hwy New Castle, DE 19720 Phone: 302-656-3160
Service Department
520 Terminal Ave New Castle, DE 19720 Phone: 302-656-3160
Frequently Asked Questions
What does upfitting a new Western Star truck involve?
Upfitting a Western Star truck means customizing the base vehicle to match your specific commercial, municipal, or vocational needs-such as adding dump bodies, aluminum bodies, snowplows, or specialized fleet equipment.
How long does the upfitting process typically take for a new Western Star?
The upfitting timeline depends on the complexity of the requested modifications, parts availability, and current workload. Most projects take between 2 to 8 weeks from order to completion.
Can Bayshore Truck Center handle custom upfitting for unique municipal or vocational requirements?
Yes, we specialize in custom solutions for Western Star trucks, including municipal (e.g., snow removal, public works) and vocational (e.g., construction, landscaping) applications. Our team works closely with you to ensure your truck meets all operational needs.
What types of bodies and equipment can be added to a Western Star during upfitting?
We offer a wide range of upfitting options, including dump bodies, flatbeds, service bodies, cranes, snowplows, salt spreaders, and more. Our experts help you select the right equipment for your fleet's requirements.
Does upfitting a Western Star truck affect its warranty?
All upfitting work performed at Bayshore Truck Center is completed by certified technicians using quality components. We ensure that all modifications comply with manufacturer guidelines to maintain your truck's warranty coverage.
Does Bayshore sell aluminum dump truck bodies?
Yes. We offer durable aluminum dump bodies from trusted brands like Air-Flo and Heritage Truck, known for lightweight strength, corrosion resistance, and long service life.
What are the benefits of an aluminum dump body compared to steel?
Aluminum dump bodies are lighter, resist rust, improve payload efficiency, and lower fuel costs-making them ideal for municipal fleets.
Can I customize my dump truck body?
Absolutely. Our team can help you configure sideboards, tailgates, hoists, lighting, and hydraulic systems to match your specific job requirements.
What brands of truck bodies does Bayshore Truck Center offer?
We offer premium truck bodies from Air-Flo, Heritage Truck, and other leading manufacturers, all designed for commercial and municipal performance.
Do you provide fleet solutions for local governments or public works departments?
Yes. We work closely with local governments, municipalities, and public utilities to build and maintain efficient, cost-effective fleets.
Can Bayshore Truck Center help with government or municipal bidding requirements?
Absolutely. Our commercial sales team is experienced in working with state contracts, municipal bids, and government purchasing programs.
Does Bayshore handle truck upfitting or equipment installation?
Yes. We offer complete upfitting services-including dump bodies, plows, toolboxes, lighting, and hydraulics-to ensure your truck is ready for the job.
Can I order a custom-built Western Star truck?
Definitely. You can choose configurations, body styles, and equipment options to build a Western Star truck that meets your specific operational needs.
What types of dump trucks are available at Bayshore Truck Center?
We offer aluminum, steel, and multi-purpose dump trucks suited for municipal, construction, and landscaping applications.
Do you sell replacement parts for dump bodies and vocational trucks?
Yes. We carry OEM and aftermarket parts for Air-Flo, Heritage, and Western Star trucks to keep your fleet running efficiently.
How do I maintain an aluminum dump body for long-term performance?
Regular cleaning, hinge lubrication, and checking for loose fittings help extend the life of aluminum bodies-our service team can perform full inspections and maintenance.
What kind of warranties are available on new dump trucks or truck bodies?
Most of our manufacturers, including Air-Flo, Heritage, and Western Star, offer comprehensive factory warranties-and we'll help you understand your coverage options.
Does Bayshore Truck Center offer truck repair and maintenance services?
Yes. Our certified technicians provide full-service maintenance and repair for all makes and models, including heavy-duty vocational trucks.
Can Bayshore deliver trucks to out-of-state customers?
Yes. We serve customers nationwide and can arrange safe, reliable transport for your new or pre-owned truck.
Are there demo or test drive options for Western Star or commercial trucks?
Yes. Contact our commercial department to schedule a demo or test drive and experience the quality of our trucks firsthand.
How can I request a quote for a municipal or commercial fleet?
You can contact our commercial sales team directly through our website or by phone-we'll provide a customized quote based on your fleet size and specifications.


